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UBS has been struggling to find qualified Swiss nationals for senior leadership roles and is open to the idea of offering the chairmanship to a non-Swiss citizen, the sources said.

From Reuters • Nov. 19, 2021

“It is not unlawful for US or other non-Swiss citizens to hold accounts in Geneva and there is no evidence any of the Clinton donors with Geneva accounts evaded tax,” the story said.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 13, 2015

Mr. Schiro, the first non-Swiss national to head the company, was able to keep Zurich Financial profitable even as it paid billions of dollars in claims as a result of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2014

Branson, the first non-Swiss to head the powerful regulator, and Finma did not respond to emailed requests for comment.

From Newsweek

To discourage foreign depositors, the government slapped a 10% "negative interest" charge on large accounts held by non-Swiss.

From Time Magazine Archive